June 1, 2026

V-22 Engine Team Honored

Propulsion team improved engine time-on-wing and reduced costs.

NAWCAD Awards Innovators

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Five teams received Innovation awards, and one received the Patent of the Year Award.

Training Bombs Sought

NAVAIR contracts solicited and awarded Dec. 6.

V-22 Operating Costs Soar

Osprey

Report states that fleet’s total costs jumped from $74B to $121B.

Boeing Looks Beyond JSF

Contractor plans upgrades to F-18 and touts next-gen fighter.

Fake Chips Found in P-8A

Counterfeit chips caused sub hunter’s icing sensors to be unreliable.

Joint Chiefs: No More Cuts

Military’s top officials warn that further cuts could be catastrophic for military.

JSF Risking ‘Serious Mishap?’

F-35B STOVL

Pentagon’s top tester thinks so.

A Decade with the JSF

Ten years on, Lockheed and DoD fight over who should pay for redesigns.

F-35B Performs for Press

Marines show off the F-35B’s vertical landing for reporters.